Andrés Rentería

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rentería and the second or maternal family name is Morelo.
Andrés Rentería
Personal information
Full name Andrés Jair Rentería Morelo[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-06) 6 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Alianza Petrolera
Number 28[2]
Youth career
2011–2012 Atlético Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Atlético Nacional 2 (0)
2012 → Alianza Petrolera (loan) 21 (14)
2013–2016 Santos Laguna 103 (23)
2016–2017 Querétaro 12 (1)
2017–2018 → Atlético Nacional (loan) 32 (6)
2018–2019 Cruz Azul 10 (2)
2019 → San Lorenzo (loan) 4 (0)
2019–2020 → Rionegro Águilas (loan) 27 (6)
2021–2022 Santa Fe 7 (1)
2022 Jaguares de Cordoba 28 (12)
2023 Deportes Tolima 8 (3)
2023– Alianza Petrolera 36 (10)
International career
2013 Colombia U20 7 (2)
2015 Colombia 2 (1)
2016 Colombia Olympic 1 (0)
Medal record
 Colombia
Runner-up Toulon Tournament 2013
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2024

Andrés Jair Rentería Morelo[3] (born 6 March 1993), commonly known as Andrés Rentería, is a Colombian footballer who plays as a forward for Alianza Petrolera.

Club career

Atlético Nacional and Alianza Petrolera

Rentería started his career in Atlético Nacional's youth teams, and debuted in the first team on 4 March 2012, in the 1–0 defeat against Cúcuta Deportivo, coming on as an 81st-minute substitute for Diego Álvarez. He began his career as a centre forward, but eventually adopted its current position of winger.

On 30 June, he was loaned to Primera B club Alianza Petrolera.[4] He debuted for the team on 28 July, in the 1–4 win against Uniautónoma, where he scored the 4 goals of his team.[5] He would score 14 goals in 21 matches, becoming the season's top scorer,[6] and helping to Alianza Petrolera achieve promotion to the Categoría Primera A, for the first time in their history.[7]

Santos Laguna

On 11 December 2012, Rentería was sold to Liga MX club Santos Laguna.[8] He debuted for the team on 20 January, in the 2–1 defeat against Puebla.[9] Rentería would score his first goal on 12 May, in the 1–3 win against Atlas.[10] On 5 November 2014, Santos won the Copa MX beating Puebla 4–2 in a penalty shootout, after a 2–2 draw. Rentería scored the opening goal of the match.[11] On 21 July 2015, Santos Laguna won the 2015 Clausura of the Liga MX.[12]

Querétaro

On 8 June 2016, Rentería joined Querétaro on a permanent transfer.[13] On 2 November 2016, Querétaro beat Chivas 3–2 in a penalty shootout to win Copa MX,[14] despite receiving a red card 7 minutes after being subbed in.[15] On 16 July 2017, his team won the 2017 Supercopa MX.[16]

Return to Atlético Nacional

On 22 July 2017, Rentería returned to Colombia rejoining Atlético Nacional on a one-year loan, with an option to buy for a $4 million fee.[17]

Cruz Azul

On 16 June 2018, Cruz Azul announced the signing of Rentería.[18] On July 21, 2018, he made his debut with Cruz Azul and scored his first goal in the 80th minute in a 3–0 victory against Puebla.[19] In November 2018, he won Copa MX when Cruz Azul beat Monterrey 2–0 in the final.[20]

Loans

On 28 January 2019 it was confirmed, that he would spend the rest of 2019 on loan at San Lorenzo,[21] with an option to join permanently for a $3 million fee.[22] His loan was terminated on 14 May 2019, due to his poor performance.[23] On 18 July 2019, he joined Rionegro Águilas on loan until the end of the 2019 season.[24] On 18 November, he returned to Cruz Azul after a disappointing loan spell.[25] After failing to loan him with an option to buy,[26] he returned on loan to Rionegro.[27]

Later career

On 11 January 2021, Rentería joined Independiente Santa Fe.[28][29] On 30 July 2021, he joined Jaguares de Córdoba.[30] On 27 June 2022, he joined Deportes Tolima.[31] On 14 July 2023, he rejoined Alianza Petrolera.[32]

International career

Rentería was called for the Colombia U20 squad of the 2013 Toulon Tournament. He played 4 matches, and scored a goal in the 80th minute of the 1–3 win against France U20.

He also was called for the squad that played the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey, where he played 3 matches, and scored a goal in the 21st minute of the 0–3 win against El Salvador U-20.

On 22 March 2015 he was called up by Colombia national team for the friendlies against Bahrain and Kuwait. He made his international debut four days later, coming on as a second-half substitute for Radamel Falcao García, assisting Johan Mojica in the 79th minute and scoring in the 82nd, assisted by Mojica himself in a 6–0 win.

On 25 March 2016, Rentería made his debut for the Colombia Olympic football team in the 2016 Summer Olympics CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off. Subsequently, the team qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics. He was left out of the roster for the 2016 Summer Olympics due to injury.[33]\

Personal life

He is a naturalized citizen of Mexico.[34][35]

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 November 2023[36]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental[a] Other[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Nacional 2012 Categoría Primera A 2 0 3 0 0 0 — 5 0
Alianza Petrolera 2012 Categoría Primera B 21 14 0 0 0 0 — 21 14
Santos Laguna 2012–13 Liga MX 13 2 0 0 1 0 — 14 2
2013–14 25 6 3 0 7 2 — 35 8
2014–15 38 11 14 7 0 0 — 52 18
2015–16 27 4 0 0 5 1 — 32 5
Total 103 23 17 7 13 3 0 0 133 33
Quéretaro 2016–17 Liga MX 12 1 7 1 0 0 — 19 2
Atlético Nacional 2017 Categoría Primera A 15 3 2 1 0 0 — 17 4
2018 Categoría Primera A 17 3 0 0 4 0 2 1 23 4
Total 32 6 2 1 4 0 2 1 40 8
Cruz Azul 2018–19 Liga MX 10 2 3 0 0 0 — 13 2
San Lorenzo 2018–19 Primera División 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 0
Águilas Doradas 2019 Categoría Primera A 12 2 1 1 0 0 — 13 3
2020 Categoría Primera A 15 4 2 0 0 0 — 17 4
Total 27 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 30 7
Independiente Santa Fé 2021 Categoría Primera A 7 1 0 0 1 0 — 8 1
Jaguares de Córdoba 2021 Categoría Primera A 15 6 1 0 0 0 — 16 6
2022 Categoría Primera A 13 6 0 0 0 0 — 13 6
Total 28 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 12
Deportes Tolima 2022 Categoría Primera A 6 2 1 0 0 0 — 7 2
2023 Categoría Primera A 2 1 0 0 0 0 — 2 1
Total 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3
Alianza Petrolera 2023 Categoría Primera A 12 2 2 0 0 0 — 14 2
Career total 266 70 39 10 18 3 5 1 328 84
  1. ^ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup and Copa Libertadores
  2. ^ Appearances in Superliga Colombiana and Copa de la Superliga

International

International appearances

Under-20
Team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2013 7 2
Total 7 2
Senior
Team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2015 2 1
Total 2 1
Olympic
Team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2016 1 0
Total 1 0

International goals

Under-20

Scores and results lists Colombia's goal tally first.[37]

# Date Venue Opponent Score Final Competition
1. 3 June 2013 Parc des Sports, Avignon, France  France
3–1
3–1
 2013 Toulon Tournament
2. 28 June 2013 Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadium, Gaziantep, Turkey  El Salvador
1–0
3–0
 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Senior

Scores and results lists Colombia's goal tally first.[37]

# Date Venue Opponent Score Final Competition
1. 26 March 2015 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain  Bahrain
6–0
6–0
 Friendly

Honours

Club

Alianza Petrolera
Santos Laguna
Querétaro
Cruz Azul

Individual

References

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